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Historical Event on 9/23/1999

India rejects Pakistan's proposal for an international conference on arms control.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/6/1987An International Conference to commemorate the 75 anniversary of the African National Congress opens in New Delhi.
3/24/1855First long distance telegram message was opened between Agra and Calcutta at a distance of 1,300 km.
1/15/1998Gulzari Lal Nanda, Gandhian freedom fighter and twice acting Prime Minister in 1964 and 1966, died in Ahmedabad at the age of 100 years.
1/25/1948French India Peoples' Convention, Pondicherry, passed a resolution for complete merger of the French India with the Dominion of India. - G. V. Mavlankar was elected the first Speaker of the Indian Parliament.
3/11/1886Anandibai Gopalrao Joshi became the first Indian lady doctor. She passed the MBBS degree from Philadelphia University of America.
8/1/1953Bombay Government decides to abolish ''jagirs'' in merged areas.
10/9/1992Sukha and Jinda, assassins of former army chief Gen. A. S. Vaidya, hanged in Pune jail.
2/23/1996North-Eastern Development Finance Corporation inaugurated.
8/28/1896Firak Gorakhpuri, Urdu poet and Gyanpeeth awardee, was born.
8/29/1997B.M. Sumavathi creats national record in heptathlon in the Federation Cup athletics.